Performance cars

Firecracker power in a sensible SUV body, the T-Roc R is a desirable machine. It’s our Deal of the Day for 30 April

Aston Martin is going after the Lamborghini Urus SE with the lighter, more powerful and even more aggressive DBX S range-topper

Ferrari’s first all-electric car is due later this year and it’ll come with supercar performance and SUV practicality

Alpine’s first electric SUV will feature incredibly striking, athletic design and a tri-motor powertrain previewed by last year’s A390_ß concept

Mercedes’ electric super-saloon could have up to 1,000bhp

Rear-wheel-drive hot hatch on steroids will be made in limited numbers, with each one hand-built to customers’ specifications

Skoda confirms pricing and equipment for its fastest ever car, which goes on sale in the UK later this year

Even the 671bhp Mercedes-AMG C 63 can’t match Brabus’ latest creation

Just 53 units will be built to pay tribute to BMW’s M division

Porsche’s newest model in its series of retro specials is a 911 Cabriolet inspired by the seventies

Sporty SUV freshens up for 2025 model year with more personalisation options than ever

Hyundai’s premium spin-off brand will compete at the highest level of endurance racing in the ‘Hypercar’ category

Brand’s European boss reveals to us “there are plans to bring back the sportiness to Subaru”

The TT looks set for a sensational comeback thanks to the latest electric technology shared with Porsche

Camouflaged Urus has been spotted on the Nürburgring with electrified power and some exterior tweaks

Off-roading and the Lotus Elise aren’t natural bedfellows, which makes the Project Safari even more exciting

Particulates emitted by the disposal of carbon fibre can be harmful to both machinery and human health

For more than 50 years, BMW’s M division has been thrilling drivers. We look at its amazing past – and preview an exciting future

Hot Ford models have been falling by the wayside but we may see some iconic badges return soon

The new Denza Z9GT hybrid estate is on the way to the UK. Should BMW, Mercedes and even Porsche be worried?

We follow Hyundai's N brand from Namyang to the Nurburgring

Aston Martin’s plan to diversify the existing DB12 range with hotter variants is already on track

Second report: We play around with tyre pressures and drive modes, and fall in love with our Alfa all over again

The hot dual-motor Smart #5 Brabus SUV gets a 100kWh battery, 637bhp and 335 miles of range

Bentley's new High Performance Hybrid powertrain develops 671bhp and sits below the existing 771bhp Ultra High Performance Hybrid system

These are the most important new cars headed our way, from brands including Audi, BMW, Dacia, Ferrari, Ford, Skoda and more

Petrolheads can buy new petrol cars until 2035, if they can afford an Aston, Bentley or McLaren…

Performance division’s VP says that it’s “not true” that the brand is going EV-only, hinting at hybrid-powered models to come

The upcoming hot saloon will use, and diversify, N’s high-performance technology

Production of the 1,064bhp mid-engined hybrid hypercar will start within the next three months, limited to 999 units

Plug-in version will probably be the most powerful M3 ever